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Battle of Cetate | |||||||
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Part of the Crimean War | |||||||
![]() The Battle of Cetate | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
18,000 (totally[2]), 24 guns[3] |
First Engagement: 2,500, 6 guns (Baumgarten)[3] (full force[2]) Second Engagement: 5,000[3]–7,000[2] (Baumgarten & Bellegarde) | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
3,000, 6 guns, 3 banners[3] | 835 killed and 1,213 wounded[4] |
The Battle of Cetate was fought during the Crimean War. In this battle a large Ottoman force under Ahmed Pasha unsuccessfully attempted to capture the village of Cetate which was controlled by Russian Colonel Alexander Baumgarten .
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